Monday
26th Jun 2017
By EUOBSERVER
French President Hollande said Ireland - which is seeking relief from legacy bank debt - should be treated as a "special case" following a meeting with PM Kenny Monday in Paris, reports the Irish Times. Hollande said the ESM fund should pay for historic banking losses. But Germany opposes this.
Half a decade after it was launched, the network of cooperation between China and 16 Central and Eastern European countries has brought uneven economical and political fruits so far.
The EU commission will likely impose a massive fine on Google this week as Estonia gears up to take over the EU presidency.
EU nationals in the UK could get almost the same rights as British people after Brexit, but an EU deal might not happen, the British government has said.
The European Commission gave the green light to a €17-billion plan by the Italian government to save Banca Popolare di Vicenza and Veneto Banca.
City partnerships and other new initiatives are good examples of how EU cohesion policy funds benefit European citizens.
A leading scholar of sustainability issues has called on the EU to introduce protectionist food policies that impose tough health and environmental standards in order to stop the imports of cheap and poor quality meat.
